Oriental Rugs and Carpets: a Comprehensive Study
by Arthur Urbane Dilley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine. Slight shelf wear and scuffing to boards. Pages are age tanned but clean. Binding is tight. Pages are rough cut. Numerous colour and black and white plates. A fine copy. Please enquire about postage as this book is heavy. 1931
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- Bookseller
- Reader’s Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3404
- Title
- Oriental Rugs and Carpets: a Comprehensive Study
- Author
- Arthur Urbane Dilley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Reader’s Books
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Petworth, West Sussex
About Reader’s Books
Market town general antiquarian book shop specialising in literature, travel and history.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...